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Lam takes sales role with Fairmont Hotels

June 14, 2015 • admin
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, which counts notable hotels like Shanghai’s legendary Fairmont Peace Hotel and the recently opened Fairmont Makati as portion of its storied hotel portfolio, has named Carmen Lam as vp, hotel sales and marketing, Asia Pacific. Lam, who might be based in Shanghai, joins Fairmont on this newly created role to supply sales and marketing direction to Fairmont’s hotels in Asia Pacific and support to the posh operator’s burgeoning pipeline of regional development. “We’re quickly growing our footprint in Asia and are very fortunate to be adding a pace-setter of Carmen’s calibre to our regional management team,” said, Jeff Doane, Fairmont’s vp, hotel sales and marketing. “With her wealth of hotel related experience and firm understanding of the regional marketplace, she’s ideally positioned to steer our sales,...
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News: Holiday Inn opens in Ny

May 29, 2015 • admin
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) is opening the hot Holiday Inn NYC – Lower East Side, within the thriving Lower East Side neighborhood with regards to major businesses, universities and Manhattan attractions. The 132-room, eight-story hotel at 150 Delancey Street, includes a fresh, modern and open floor plan with signature design and branded elements through the space. Within the lobby area, guests will find lobby seating, a grab & go café featuring a 24×7 market, and a brand new way to the business center via an eBar. “We are proud to welcome the vacation Inn Lower East Side to the vacation Inn brand family,” said Heather Balsley, senior vice chairman, Brand Management, Holiday Inn brand family, The Americas, IHG. “This hotel is one of the over 1,200 properties worldwide which represent...
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InterContinental Hotels tap into China

March 2, 2015 • admin
InterContinental Hotels Group has begun adding its entire portfolio of four,600 properties all over the world to China travel retailer Ctrip.com International via a reservations system connection designed and implemented by DerbySoft. “We are happy to have a successful reference to IHG through DerbySoft, and Chinese customers can easily reserve more global hotels through Ctrip,” said Maria Maohua Sun, Ctrip’s Senior Vp and Head of Hotel Business Division. Online travel bookings in China overall are expected to achieve nearly $14.4 billion this year, in keeping with PhocusWright.  With 160 operating properties and 30% of its global pipeline in China, IHG recognized the necessity to directly connect its central reservations system (CRS) to China’s largest travel portal allowing online booking of its properties for both outbound and inbound Chinese travelers.  End...
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Holiday Inn opens in Long island

February 6, 2015 • admin
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) is opening the recent Holiday Inn NYC – Lower East Side, within the thriving Lower East Side neighborhood near major businesses, universities and Manhattan attractions. The 132-room, eight-story hotel at 150 Delancey Street, includes a fresh, modern and open floor plan with signature design and branded elements during the space. Within the lobby area, guests will find lobby seating, a grab & go café featuring a 24×7 market, and a brand new way to the business center via an eBar. “We are proud to welcome the vacation Inn Lower East Side to the vacation Inn brand family,” said Heather Balsley, senior vp, Brand Management, Holiday Inn brand family, The Americas, IHG. “This hotel is likely one of the over 1,200 properties worldwide which represent the brand...
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News: IHG offers free internet for all loyalty members worldwide

December 6, 2014 • admin
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) today announced that it’ll be providing free internet to all its 71m loyalty programme members, worldwide. The announcement comes as IHG reveals the result of a worldwide online survey* which show that almost 1/2 adults (43%) would select to not stay in a hotel that charged for internet. IHG is the primary and only hotel group to provide free internet in all hotels to all loyalty programme members, globally – whether or not they stay the night or are available for a coffee or an impromptu meeting. It’s going to benefit millions of guests globally as IHG has the main rooms and is in additional countries than anyone of the opposite four largest hotel companies on this planet**. This may start from July 2013 for Elite...
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